Bassett Family Association Database
Amos Bassett
1. Amos Bassett was born on 15 Sep 1815 in Near Brooksville, Bracken County, Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1899 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Amos married Lucy Waller Nesbit on 20 Sep 1842 in Near Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Lucy (daughter of James Nesbit, Jr. and Mary A.B. Pritchett) was born on 1 Aug 1823 in Near Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 29 Apr 1904 in Near Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Lucien Bassett
was born on 25 Sep 1843; died on 18 Mar 1910. - 3. George Bassett
was born on 13 Jan 1846; died on 22 Feb 1914. - 4. William (Bud) Bassett
was born on 29 Jun 1848; died on 9 Mar 1919. - 5. Mary K. Bassett
was born on 16 Oct 1850; died on 16 Apr 1918. - 6. Elijah Bassett
was born on 14 Dec 1851/1852 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1926. - 7. Laura A. Bassett
was born on 21 Jun 1855; died on 30 Mar 1858. - 8. Samuel Bassett
was born on 5 Oct 1857; died on 10 Mar 1902. - 9. Jenny (Gin) Bassett
was born on 18 Jun 1861; died on 22 Dec 1935. - 10. Fannie Waller Bassett
was born on 12 Apr 1863; died on 17 Oct 1923. - 11. John Bassett
was born on 29 Jun 1865; died in 1959. - 12. Jessie Bassett
was born on 21 Aug 1868.
- 2. Lucien Bassett
Generation: 2
2. Lucien Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 25 Sep 1843; died on 18 Mar 1910. Family/Spouse: Agnes Jane Pritchett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. James Fall Bassett
was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Kentucky; died on 7 Oct 1981. - 14. Alvin Gordon Bassett
- 15. Mary Lee Bassett
- 13. James Fall Bassett
3. George Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 13 Jan 1846; died on 22 Feb 1914. 4. William (Bud) Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 29 Jun 1848; died on 9 Mar 1919. William married Josie Fugate on 11 Feb 1874. Josie was born on 1 Nov 1853; died on 3 Jan 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Hiram Bassett
was born on 19 Feb 1881 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 24 May 1955 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. - 17. Lucy Waller Bassett
- 18. Lizzie Bassett
was born in 1894; died on 9 Feb 1910. - 19. Sammy Bassett
died in 1918. - 20. Cordie Bassett
was born on 3 Sep 1888. - 21. Nina Bassett
was born in 1891; died in 1929.
- 16. Hiram Bassett
5. Mary K. Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 16 Oct 1850; died on 16 Apr 1918. Mary married Doctor Mandley Brown Winstead on 28 Jul 1875 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Mandley (son of Charles Taylor Winstead and Ann Childs Brown) was born on 22 May 1826 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Jennie Winstead
- 23. Kate Winstead
- 24. Amos B. Winstead
- 22. Jennie Winstead
6. Elijah Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 14 Dec 1851/1852 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1926. Family/Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Bull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Elijah married Mrs. Cordie Rover on 27 Mar 1884 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Bassett
was born in Feb 1896; died in Feb 1896.
- 25. Bassett
7. Laura A. Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 21 Jun 1855; died on 30 Mar 1858. 8. Samuel Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 5 Oct 1857; died on 10 Mar 1902. Family/Spouse: Mary Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
9. Jenny (Gin) Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 18 Jun 1861; died on 22 Dec 1935. Family/Spouse: Yateman Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Lucy Johnson
- 28. Lucien Johnson
- 27. Lucy Johnson
10. Fannie Waller Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 12 Apr 1863; died on 17 Oct 1923. Family/Spouse: Ed Kirkwood. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. George Bassett Kirkwood
- 30. Nan Kirkwood
- 31. Willis Kirkwood
- 29. George Bassett Kirkwood
11. John Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 29 Jun 1865; died in 1959. Family/Spouse: Sally Morgan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Sarah Bassett
- 33. Mary Ellen Bassett
- 34. Elijah Bassett
- 35. Frances Waller Bassett
was born on 23 Jul 1906; died on 12 May 1944. - 36. Mildred Bassett
- 32. Sarah Bassett
12. Jessie Bassett
(1.Amos1) was born on 21 Aug 1868. Jessie married Alvin D. Sisk in 1886. Alvin (son of W.H. Sisk) was born in 1864 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. Samuel Bassett Sisk
- 38. Bart Sisk
- 39. Hanson Sisk
- 40. Alvin D. Sisk, Jr.
- 41. Jessie Sisk
- 42. Louise Sisk
- 37. Samuel Bassett Sisk
Generation: 3
13. James Fall Bassett
(2.Lucien2, 1.Amos1) was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Kentucky; died on 7 Oct 1981. Family/Spouse: Martha Ficker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Alvin Gordon Bassett
(2.Lucien2, 1.Amos1)15. Mary Lee Bassett
(2.Lucien2, 1.Amos1)16. Hiram Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born on 19 Feb 1881 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 24 May 1955 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Hiram married Ella Douglas Wilson on 26 Nov 1913 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Mary Ruth Bassett
was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 21 May 2000 in Madisonville, Kentucky; was buried in Grapevine Cemetery. - 44. James William Bassett
- 45. Hiram Bassett, Jr.
- 43. Mary Ruth Bassett
17. Lucy Waller Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1)18. Lizzie Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born in 1894; died on 9 Feb 1910. 19. Sammy Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1) died in 1918. Family/Spouse: Willis James Tapp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. William Robert (Bob) Tapp
was born on 1 May 1910; died on 20 Nov 1979. - 47. Josephine Louise Tapp
- 48. Living
- 46. William Robert (Bob) Tapp
20. Cordie Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born on 3 Sep 1888. Family/Spouse: James R. Rich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Nina Bassett
(4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born in 1891; died in 1929. Nina married Hal Jackson Tapp in 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
22. Jennie Winstead
(5.Mary2, 1.Amos1)23. Kate Winstead
(5.Mary2, 1.Amos1)24. Amos B. Winstead
(5.Mary2, 1.Amos1)25. Bassett
(6.Elijah2, 1.Amos1) was born in Feb 1896; died in Feb 1896. 26. Elizabeth Samuel Bassett
(8.Samuel2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Fred Earhart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Ann Earhart
- 52. Charles Earhart
- 51. Ann Earhart
27. Lucy Johnson
(9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: R. L. Ferguson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
28. Lucien Johnson
(9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Myrtle Tucker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. Sarah Alice Johnson
- 54. Ray Johnson
- 55. Frank Johnson
- 56. Roy Johnson
- 53. Sarah Alice Johnson
29. George Bassett Kirkwood
(10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Elizabeth May Givens. Elizabeth (daughter of Clarence Christian Givens and Emma M. Sloane) was born in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
30. Nan Kirkwood
(10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Beard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Shaw. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Frances Shaw
- 58. Shaw
- 59. Shaw
- 57. Frances Shaw
31. Willis Kirkwood
(10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)32. Sarah Bassett
(11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Wilkerson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Mary Ellen Bassett
(11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Robert Nixon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
34. Elijah Bassett
(11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Ruth Crick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 60. John William Bassett
was born on 10 Aug 1925 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 1 Apr 2003 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky. - 61. Mary Elizabeth Bassett
was born on 18 Jan 1928 in Madisonville, Kentucky; died on 28 May 2017 in Life Care Center of La Center.. - 62. Martha A. Bassett
was born about 1930 in Kentucky.
Family/Spouse: Minnie Baggast. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 60. John William Bassett
35. Frances Waller Bassett
(11.John2, 1.Amos1) was born on 23 Jul 1906; died on 12 May 1944. Family/Spouse: Lona Graham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 63. Living
- 64. Living
- 65. Charles Bassett Graham
was born on 21 Apr 1934 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 2016 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
- 63. Living
36. Mildred Bassett
(11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Strother Bronson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
37. Samuel Bassett Sisk
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)38. Bart Sisk
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)39. Hanson Sisk
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
40. Alvin D. Sisk, Jr.
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Grace Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 69. Betty Jo Sisk
- 70. Ray Sisk
- 71. Buddy Sisk
- 69. Betty Jo Sisk
41. Jessie Sisk
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Ferguson Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. Brown
- 73. Robert Brown
- 72. Brown
42. Louise Sisk
(12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Newkirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
43. Mary Ruth Bassett
(16.Hiram3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 21 May 2000 in Madisonville, Kentucky; was buried in Grapevine Cemetery. Family/Spouse: B.L. Hobgood. B.L. died on 5 May 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 77. Carolyn Hobgood
died on 29 Jul 1967. - 78. Byron Lee Hobgood
- 77. Carolyn Hobgood
44. James William Bassett
(16.Hiram3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)45. Hiram Bassett, Jr.
(16.Hiram3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Mary Etta Beeny. Mary died on 15 Jan 2008 in Madisonville, Kentucky; was buried in Grapevine Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
46. William Robert (Bob) Tapp
(19.Sammy3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1) was born on 1 May 1910; died on 20 Nov 1979. Family/Spouse: Mary Eleanor Huston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
47. Josephine Louise Tapp
(19.Sammy3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Samuel James Baker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 81. Baker
- 81. Baker
48. Living
(19.Sammy3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
49. Living
(21.Nina3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
50. Living
(21.Nina3, 4.William2, 1.Amos1)51. Ann Earhart
(26.Elizabeth3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Henry J. Massey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
52. Charles Earhart
(26.Elizabeth3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Amos1)53. Sarah Alice Johnson
(28.Lucien3, 9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)54. Ray Johnson
(28.Lucien3, 9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)55. Frank Johnson
(28.Lucien3, 9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)56. Roy Johnson
(28.Lucien3, 9.Jenny2, 1.Amos1)57. Frances Shaw
(30.Nan3, 10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)58. Shaw
(30.Nan3, 10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)59. Shaw
(30.Nan3, 10.Fannie2, 1.Amos1)60. John William Bassett
(34.Elijah3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1) was born on 10 Aug 1925 in Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 1 Apr 2003 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 86. Lonnie Bassett
- 87. Seth Bassett
- 88. Lillian Bassett
- 89. Ruth Bassett
- 90. Susan Bassett
died on 22 Feb 2022. - 91. Living
- 92. John W. Bassett
died on 20 May 2015 in Hartford, Kentucky.
- 86. Lonnie Bassett
61. Mary Elizabeth Bassett
(34.Elijah3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1) was born on 18 Jan 1928 in Madisonville, Kentucky; died on 28 May 2017 in Life Care Center of La Center.. Family/Spouse: Johnnie James Berry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 93. Barbara A. Berry
- 94. John A. Berry
- 95. Douglas D. Berry
- 96. William G. Berry
- 97. David C. Berry
- 93. Barbara A. Berry
62. Martha A. Bassett
(34.Elijah3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1) was born about 1930 in Kentucky. 63. Living
(35.Frances3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
64. Living
(35.Frances3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 100. David Graham
- 101. Daniel Graham
- 102. Dixie Graham
- 100. David Graham
65. Charles Bassett Graham
(35.Frances3, 11.John2, 1.Amos1) was born on 21 Apr 1934 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 2016 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Family/Spouse: Jo Ann Hight. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 103. Susanne Graham
- 104. Sarah Ellen Graham
- 103. Susanne Graham
66. Sisk
(39.Hanson3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)67. Sisk
(39.Hanson3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)68. Sisk
(39.Hanson3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)69. Betty Jo Sisk
(40.Alvin3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)70. Ray Sisk
(40.Alvin3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)71. Buddy Sisk
(40.Alvin3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)72. Brown
(41.Jessie3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)73. Robert Brown
(41.Jessie3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)74. Newkirk
(42.Louise3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)75. Newkirk
(42.Louise3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)76. Newkirk
(42.Louise3, 12.Jessie2, 1.Amos1)
